The Life

by Carrie Fountain

An acclaimed poet deepens her exploration of the domestic in a new collection of playful, wise, and humorous poems

The poems in Carrie Fountain's third collection, The Life, exist somewhere, as Rilke says, between our daily life and the great work--an interstitial space where sidelong glances live alongside shouts to heaven. In elegant, colloquial language, Fountain observes her children dressing themselves in fledgling...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0143136011
• ISBN13: 9780143136019
• Release Date: April 2021
• Publisher: Penguin Books
• Length: 112 Pages
• Weight: 0.32 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 5.4" x 8.3"